Chapter 4. Performance Is a Feature
My speed is my greatest asset.
Software can possess a broad array of useful features. Certain applications, such as Microsoft Office, include features that can help a user accomplish a near infinite number of tasks, many of which a normal user might never even discover. Other applications, like Notepad, may contain only the features necessary to accomplish a few simple tasks, which might leave certain users desiring more functionality. In either case, the goal of the software is the same: to provide functionality that helps users to accomplish a particular set of tasks. If we also consider how quickly users are able to accomplish that set of tasks, then performance, ...
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